Forest Park Elementary School vs. Fred L Wilson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Fred L Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fred L Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
476 students
432 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2022 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2034 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
80
72
Grade 1 Students
86
70
Grade 2 Students
82
67
Grade 3 Students
84
75
Grade 4 Students
77
75
Grade 5 Students
67
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
n/a


% Hispanic
30%
55%


% Black
38%
17%


% White
20%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%

